Seven Xmas Eves
Seven Xmas Eves by Richard [Contributor] Dehan is available here as the complete text, split into 342 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Seven Xmas Eves by Richard [Contributor] Dehan. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #70198.
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Seven Xmas Eves
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This edition of Seven Xmas Eves by Richard [Contributor] Dehan carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #70198, divided into 4 chapters and 342 reading sections of 5 sentences each. Every sentence of the source is kept, and each chapter records which sentences cover which part of the story. Any word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.
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The complete text of Seven Xmas Eves is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #70198 and divided into 342 sections.
This page carries the whole of Seven Xmas Eves by Richard [Contributor] Dehan, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #70198, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 1708 sentences across 4 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.
How is Seven Xmas Eves divided for reading?
Seven Xmas Eves is presented in 4 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Seven Xmas Eves as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 342 sections of 5 sentences each. A section is short enough to hold in mind at once, which suits a reader working in a second language or returning to a long work in short sittings. The sections are gathered into 4 chapters.
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Every sentence of Seven Xmas Eves can be played aloud, and so can any single word within it. Tapping a word plays it on its own and opens its dictionary entry, with the pronunciation shown in IPA alongside the part of speech and meaning. The reading voice uses United States English. This matters most for a work of this period, where a reader meets vocabulary and turns of phrase that are no longer in daily use and cannot be guessed reliably from spelling alone.
Questions about reading Seven Xmas Eves
Common questions about reading Seven Xmas Eves by Richard [Contributor] Dehan on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Seven Xmas Eves?
Yes. All 1708 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #70198 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Seven Xmas Eves is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #70198, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Seven Xmas Eves take to read?
About 142 minutes of reading across 342 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Seven Xmas Eves
Words and structures a reader meets early in Seven Xmas Eves, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Hutchinson
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Seven Xmas Eves; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Printed
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Seven Xmas Eves; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Nimeguen
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Seven Xmas Eves; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Holland
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Seven Xmas Eves; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.